Baseline Inventory of Mammals, Reptiles, and Amphibians of Devils Tower National Monument, Wyoming
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عنوان ژورنال: The UW National Parks Service Research Station Annual Reports
سال: 1986
ISSN: 2693-2407,2693-2385
DOI: 10.13001/uwnpsrc.1986.2549